intercontinental
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They include Poseidon - a new intercontinental, nuclear armed and nuclear powered undersea autonomous torpedo, and also Burevestnik – a nuclear armed and powered cruise missile.
From BBC
If Russia or China were to fire intercontinental ballistic missiles at the U.S., many would likely cross over Greenland.
Phil Knight, who bankrolls Oregon, turned Nike into an intercontinental empire that transformed the Ducks into a gridiron behemoth.
It also sits beneath the flight paths of potential intercontinental ballistic missiles fired from parts of Russia or China.
He added the project will strengthen Ethiopian Airlines' global competitiveness, enhance African connectivity, expand trade and tourism corridors and position Ethiopia as a major intercontinental hub.
From Barron's
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